Every year, hurricanes, wildfires, and earthquakes damage communities. Learn about scientific advances that could help us better prepare for natural disasters.

Every year, hurricanes, wildfires, and earthquakes damage communities. Learn about scientific advances that could help us better prepare for natural disasters.
Sometimes change begins with just one person noticing a problem and deciding to take action. Meet an educator who is working to ensure their impact empowers more voices for change.
Cesar Chavez knew the stories of farmworkers who worked hard to provide for their families, often under unfair conditions. Learn more about how Chavez dedicated his life to fight for farmworkers’ rights.
The animal kingdom is full of surprises. Wait until you meet the lock-picking raccoon, the clever dolphin, and the mirror-savvy pig.
Do the best engineers wear hard hats and use blueprints? Not always! Learn how beavers build and shape landscapes that support habitats for countless animals in Montana. |
You’ve probably heard the word “dude” hundreds of times, but have you ever wondered about its origin? |
Pizza from a printer? Cookies made with “food ink”? It’s real, and could change the way people eat around the world. |
Lights, camera, action! Imagine turning your bedroom into a concert stage and teaching yourself to play piano. Meet Ana Castillo, a senior from San Antonio who did just that. |
With three words across their shirts, players called out a big issue in sports: fair pay. WNBA players chose not to be silenced, and made their message loud and clear on the courts.
Deciding what to do with your future wasn’t so easy for women over 100 years ago. Learn about the women who refused to accept that, choosing to organize, march, and change history instead. |
Across the world, women are making groundbreaking strides in science and technology. This growing movement challenges outdated norms, celebrates innovation, and empowers next generation women to shape the future of STEM. |
Some people may believe they have all the facts and make bold decisions with only half the story. Here’s your reminder that in order to think smart, you should think twice. |
This student didn’t wait for permission to make a change. Her journey of giving back shows how young people can lead others, dare to dream big, and serve with a purpose. |
These lawyers may not wear capes, but they became real-life superheroes in their communities by donating school supplies, mentoring families in need, and using their skills to make a big difference. |
All around us, nature runs on a finely-tuned schedule. However, extreme weather events are throwing off that schedule, prompting scientists to uncover some of the risks to our ecosystem. |
Being smart isn’t just a human thing. Some creatures use tools, solve puzzles, or even learn new languages. These animals show just how clever nature can be. |
There’s a tasty food movement being brought to life by young people everywhere. Students are helping communities grow stronger, stay connected, and be more creative. |
After nearly 200 years of loss, destruction, and survival, the Yurok people are reclaiming a piece of their homeland. This historic return isn’t just about the past, it’s about building a future where Native wisdom leads the way in protecting our planet. |
When UC Berkeley tried to silence students advocating for civil rights and against the Vietnam War, young activists refused to back down. One of them, Mario Savio, delivered a fiery speech that lit a spark across the nation. |
Imagine taking a science or storytelling class in the middle of a forest, surrounded by trees, birds, and fresh air. In Atlanta, Georgia Tech students teamed up with a local nonprofit to build a real outdoor classroom where the environment and local voices are valued. |